Dave Ascoli

Dave is a part-time Rhode Island basketball season ticket holder but a full-time fan. A native Rhode Islander now displaced in Boston, he balances his lifelong Rhody fandom with the Celtics, Patriots and Red Sox to keep busy year-round. His work has been featured on Deadspin, EuroBasket, CSNNE, and others.
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2018 NBA Draft: E.C. Matthews Works Out with Brooklyn Nets

by Dave Ascoli
The workout news keeps rolling in for Rhody alums. URI guard E.C. Matthews worked out with the Brooklyn Nets last week ahead of the 2018 NBA...
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Rhody to Hire John Carroll as Assistant Coach

by Dave Ascoli
New Rhody head coach David Cox has reportedly made his first hire. Rhode Island is expected to name long-time basketball coach John Carroll as an...
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Rams Will Host Bryant in 2018-19 Season Opener

by Dave Ascoli
Rhode Island basketball will complete the Ocean State trifecta in 2018-19. The Rams have added the Bryant Bulldogs to their home slate, per a...
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2018 NBA Draft: E.C. Matthews Works Out with New York Knicks

by Dave Ascoli
The 2018 NBA Draft is still a month and a half away, but E.C. Matthews is already getting looks. He worked out for the New York Knicks...
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Alabama Game Pushed Out to 2019-20 Season

by Dave Ascoli
Rhode Island basketball will have to wait a year for their rematch with Alabama. The Rams won't meet the Tide until the 2019-20 season. Another...
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Annual URI vs PC Game Set for December 1st

by Dave Ascoli
As has been the case recently, Rhode Island basketball will square off against PC in early December. This year's game is set for Saturday, December...
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Rhode Island vs Duke: How to Watch

by Dave Ascoli
Rhode Island vs Duke 2:40 p.m. (approx.) PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA TV: CBS Live Stream: March Madness Live [Watch Live] Radio: B101...
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Rhode Island vs Oklahoma: TV, Live Stream and Links

by Dave Ascoli
Rhode Island vs Oklahoma 12:15 p.m. PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA TV: CBS Live Stream: March Madness Live [Watch Live]Radio: WHJJ (920 AM)...
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Rhode Island vs Oklahoma: Three Keys to a Rhody Victory

by Dave Ascoli
Rhode Island won their first round game in last year's NCAA Tournament. Can they do the same this year against 10 seed Oklahoma? We've talked a...
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Q&A With Oklahoma Blog Crimson and Cream Machine

by Dave Ascoli
Most Rhody fans have heard of this Trae Young guy, but what else is there to know about Oklahoma? We reached out to the experts for some...
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